Letters for the Living
Based on the real letters of Veronika, a young girl in partizans squad during WWII.
Based on the real letters of Veronika, a young girl in partizans squad during WWII.
Svetlana Makarova
Veronika
Astrīda Kairiša
Olga
Valentin Nikulin
Valentin
Pavel Makhotin
Pavel
Valentina Kibardina
Veronika's Mother
Grigoriy Gay
NKVD officer
Bronius Babkauskas
Grigoriy
Vladimir Drobyshevskiy
Bit-Part
Vladimir Kudrevich
Speaker on the Meeting
Based on the real letters of Veronika, a young girl in partizans squad during WWII.
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